Motherwell to Hamilton by train

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Overview: trains from Motherwell to Hamilton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Motherwell to Hamilton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:45 View journey
Last train 22:53 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 7m View journey
Distance (km) 3
Trains / day 46 View all
Cheapest journey US$3.36 View journey
Avg journey time 10m
Train operators 1

Taking the train from Motherwell to Hamilton

Ready to book a trip from Motherwell to Hamilton by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Motherwell and Hamilton

The cheapest train tickets from Motherwell to Hamilton start at US$3.36. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Motherwell to Hamilton is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Departure frequency and timetable from Motherwell to Hamilton

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Motherwell to Hamilton:

  • 05:45 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:46 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:46 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:53 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 26 minutes from Motherwell toward Hamilton.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 46 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Motherwell to Hamilton

The quickest time by train is 7 minutes, travelling a total distance of 3 kilometres.

When are tickets between Motherwell and Hamilton available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Motherwell and Hamilton can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Further insights on trains from Motherwell to Hamilton

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Hamilton city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Motherwell to Hamilton

Want to know more about your journey from Motherwell to Hamilton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Motherwell and Hamilton spans 3 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.